Chandigarh, April 9 -- Eighteen students from Haryana who qualified the all India written competitive examination for admission to the prestigious Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) Dehradun, appeared for the final interview conducted on Tuesday at the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department in Panchkula.

The RIMC interview, also known as the viva-voce, was conducted by the State Selection Board under the chairmanship of Vijayendra Kumar, additional chief secretary (ACS-Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department). The interview board also included Lt Col Saurabh Gupta, Major Chirag, and Dr Ajit Singh, joint director, NCC (higher education department), among others.

An official spokesperson said that the candidates seeking admissi...